Ukraine Has the Edge Against Russia as Winter Descends, US Defense Secretary Says As winter comes to eastern Europe, Ukrainian forces backed by the U.S. and its allies have the upper hand on Russia and its...
US Inspectors in Ukraine Won't Be Near the Front, Pentagon Says U.S. defense personnel inspecting foreign weapons shipments inside Ukraine won't be close to the front-line fighting...
The Pentagon and the VA Need to Do More to Battle Veteran Extremism, Congressional Report Finds The congressional committee says that "empirical evidence suggests that individuals with military backgrounds have become...
Ash Carter, Former Defense Secretary Who Allowed Women into Combat Roles, Dies Carter served during the latter years of the Obama administration from 2015 to 2017 and helped lead the department strategy...
Military Approving 2% of Medical Malpractice Claims Filed by Service Members Of the more than 440 claims filed, the services have settled 11 cases and denied 181.
DoD Schools Get Better Marks Than Civilian Schools on 'Nation's Report Card' Following Pandemic Closures Fourth and eighth grade students in Defense Department schools scored better in a national assessment of math and reading...
Troops Needing Abortions Will Get Travel Allowances and Leave, Pentagon Says Service members will also be able to request an "administrative absence" from their duty stations if they need time off for...
Army Secretary Says Leaders Need to Stand Up for Women Online in Apparent Backpedal Her statement comes after a weeklong slog for the service of rebukes from soldiers and media attention on the Army's handling...
Senior Leaders Should Stay Out of 'Culture Wars' on Social Media, Army Secretary Says Wormuth said the service needs to have a "broad appeal" to attract new recruits and that senior leaders are expected to use...
Secretary Austin to Visit Hawaii as Navy Prepares to Defuel Tanks that Caused Contaminated Water Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin will meet with the admiral in charge of the process, which could be completed by 2024.
Trump Reportedly Weighs Immediate Discharge of All Transgender Troops. Here's What That Would Mean. The proposed plan, as first reported by the Times of London, would entail signing an order within days of Trump taking office...
The Best Amazon Black Friday Week 2024 Deals for Service Members, Veterans and Their Families America’s favorite shopping holiday isn’t just a single day, or even a weekend, anymore. Here’s how U.S. service members...
Overseas Troops to See Fewer Sweets, More Sweet Potatoes on Their Holiday Tables This Year For some unexplained reason, the Defense Logistics Agency is shipping 800% more sweet potatoes overseas than it did last...
For Soldiers at Fort Carson, Food Is Scarce As Americans gather for Thanksgiving feasts, soldiers at Fort Carson, Colorado, are contending with a far less festive...
Musk, Ramaswamy Proposal to Slash Spending Could Include VA Medical Services Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy confirmed that they plan to target "unauthorized" federal spending, a category that includes...